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Grace Nelson — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Skagit, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Grace Nelson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Skagit, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Charles — first a daughter (b.~1897), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Female
Daughter
Born: Washington
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Skagit, Washington |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Grace E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Township / Ward | South La Conner Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Grace | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esther Nelson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Charles Nelson | Head | — | 59 | ~1861 |
| Melvin Nelson | Son | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Emma Nelson | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Grace Nelson | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1900
Skagit, Washington
Daughter, age 4
Skagit, Washington · implied b. ~1896 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Grace E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1896 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1910
Skagit, Washington
Daughter, age 12
Skagit, Washington · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Grace I. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1920
Skagit, Washington
Daughter, age 23
Skagit, Washington · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Grace E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Grace Nelson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Skagit, Washington, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and father Chas Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Nelson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Nelson
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Nelson
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Chas Nelson
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Nelson
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Nelson
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Grace Nelson
Daughter · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Washington
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Sibling
Melvin Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Esther Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Skagit, Washington
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1920 US Federal Census — Skagit, Washington
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1935unit:0219)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Ring | 55 | Head | Laborer | Sweden |
| 2 | Emma Ring | 52 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 3 | Judith Ring | 20 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 4 | Clarence Ring | 19 | Son | — | Washington |
| 5 | Arthur Ring | 18 | Son | Laborer | Washington |
| 6 | Esther Ring | 16 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 7 | Henry Summers | 44 | Head | Farmer | Washington |
| 8 | Martha Summers | 37 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 9 | Lawrence A. Summers | 11 | Son | — | Washington |
| 10 | Clarence L. Summers | 9 | Son | — | Washington |
| 11 | Donald L. Summers | 6 | Son | — | Washington |
| 12 | Ora G. Summers | 3 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 13 | Carl H. Hoover | 24 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 14 | Ivy L. Hoover | 22 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 15 | Lois Hoover | 3 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 16 | Russell Hoover | 1 | Son | — | Washington |
| 17 | Frederick Anderson | 71 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 18 | Christina Anderson | 64 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 19 | Arthur D. Anderson | 27 | Head | Farmer | Washington |
| 20 | Alice Anderson | 25 | Sister | — | Washington |
| 21 | Andrew Doyle | 75 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Sarah J. Doyle | 68 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | William H. Jenkins | 52 | Head | Longshoreman | Oregon |
| 24 | Alice Jenkins | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Charles E. Miller | 56 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 26 | Elizabeth B. Miller | 42 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | Alma Miller | 17 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 28 | E. G. Miller | 14 | Son | — | Washington |
| 29 | George Mcneil | 49 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Edith Mcneil | 43 | Wife | — | England |
| 31 | Mary E. Mcneil | 13 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 32 | Blanche S. Mcneil | 11 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 33 | George E. Mcneil | 9 | Son | — | Washington |
| 34 | Florence E. Mcneil | 4 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 35 | Harold Johnson | 28 | Head | Fisherman | Norway |
| 36 | Nels Holmberg | 57 | Head | Fisherman | Sweden |
| 37 | Charles Louden | 66 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Lillie Louden | 58 | Wife | — | British East Indies |
| 39 | Charles Nelson | 59 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 40 | Emma C. Nelson | 60 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 41 | Melvin L. Nelson | 27 | Son | Farm Laborer | Washington |
| 42 | Grace E. Nelson THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 43 | Esther O. Nelson | 19 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 44 | John G. Waltner | 31 | Head | Farmer | Bavaria |
| 45 | Helen Waltner | 28 | Wife | — | Luxemburg |
| 46 | Ernest F. Waltner | 5 | Son | — | Washington |
| 47 | Georgia M. Waltner | 3 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 48 | Frank N. Waltner | 1 | Son | — | Washington |
| 49 | Charles G. Waltner | 0 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 50 | Charles M. Cornelius | 29 | Head | Farmer | Washington |
Pedigree Summary
Grace + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)